The 1st Ibsley Formula 2 Race was a non-championship Formula Two motor race held at Ibsley Circuit, Ibsley, Dorset on 19 April 1952. The race was won by Mike Hawthorn in a Cooper T20-Bristol. George Abecassis was second and set fastest lap in an HWM-Alta and Bill Dobson in a Ferrari 125 was third.
Results PosNoDriverEntrantCarTime/RetiredGrid 1 122 Mike Hawthorn R.J. Chase Cooper T20-Bristol 25:03.0, 76.43mph 2 2 118 George Abecassis HW Motors Ltd. HWM-Alta +5.6s 1 3 119 Bill Dobson Scuderia Ambrosiana Ferrari 125 +1:16.0 3 4 82 Rodney Peacock Rodney Peacock Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica-Bristol 8 5 123 Rex Woodgate Rex Woodgate Alta F2 4 6 114 Jimmy Stewart Jimmy Stewart Cooper T12-JAP 6 Ret 117 John Barber John Barber Cooper T12-JAP spark plug 5 Ret 110 Norman Pugh Ecurie Pughey Cooper T12-JAP 9 Ret 83 Roy Salvadori Tony Crook Frazer Nash Le Mans Replica-Bristol 0 laps, accident 7 DNA 85 Lawrence Mitchell Lawrence Mitchell Frazer Nash High Speed-Bristol - DNA 111 Kenneth McAlpine Kenneth McAlpine Connaught A Type-Lea Francis car not ready - DNA 112 Oliver Simpson Oliver Simpson Alta F2 - DNA 113 Noel Johnson Mike Christie Racing Stable Cooper T12-JAP - DNA 115 Bill Black W.B. Black Connaught A Type-Lea Francis - DNA 116 Ray Merrick Ray Merrick Cooper T12-JAP - DNA 120 John Norton H.W. Norton Cooper T12-JAP - DNA 121 Peter Whitehead Peter Whitehead Ferrari 125 -
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